Report #47462
[bug\_fix] malformed module path ...
Ensure the module path in \`go.mod\` follows the standard format \(e.g., no spaces, valid characters, proper version suffix format\) and matches the repository location.
Journey Context:
A developer initializes a new module with \`go mod init my project\` \(with a space\) or \`go mod init my-project\` \(without an FQDN or proper VCS path\). Everything seems fine locally until they try to \`go get\` it from another project, or use \`go install\`, and it fails with a malformed module path error. The Go toolchain strictly validates module paths to ensure they are valid import paths and resolvable by VCS. The fix is to rename the module in \`go.mod\` to a proper path, typically matching the repository URL \(e.g., \`github.com/user/myproject\`\), and update all internal imports to match the new module path.
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Lifecycle
2026-06-19T10:08:44.336161+00:00— report_created — created